Isolation and characterization of a veratrol:corrinoid protein methyl transferase from Acetobacterium dehalogenans

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 175, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 376-383

  Engelmann, Tina ^a   Kaufmann, Franz ^b   Diekert, Gabriele ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetobacterium dehalogenans; Corrinoid protein; Ether cleavage; Methyl transferase; O demethylase; Vanillate demethylation; Veratrol demethylation

Indexed keywords

ANISOLE DERIVATIVE; CATECHOL; CORRINOID; GUAIACOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN METHYLTRANSFERASE; TETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANILLIC ACID; VERATROL; VERATROL:CORRINOID PROTEIN METHYLTRANSFERASE; VERATROLE;

ACETOBACTER; ACETOBACTERIUM DEHALOGENANS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DEMETHYLATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACETOBACTER; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANISOLES; ENZYME INDUCTION; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES, O-DEMETHYLATING; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; VANILLIC ACID;

ACETOBACTER; ACETOBACTERIUM DEHALOGENANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035001578     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030100275     Document Type: Article

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